From Targeting Problems to Tailoring Potential: The Wairoa West Cluster Schools Success Strategy Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2007 This report summarises the changes in schooling practice in a group of remote rural schools, with a combined roll of approximately 120 students constituting the Wairoa…
Early Childhood Monographs: The Quality of Education and Care in Montessori Early Childhood Services Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2007 These earlier reports should be used for historical perspective – many of our more recent reports replace these and are more current and up to date. About…
Early Childhood Monographs: The Quality of Education and Care in Steiner Early Childhood Services Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2007 In New Zealand, many early childhood services offer programmes that are aligned to particular educational philosophies, cultural identities or religions. When parents are choosing an early…
Early Childhood Monographs: The Quality of Education and Care in Catholic Early Childhood Services Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 These earlier reports should be used for historical perspective – many of our more recent reports replace these and are more current and up to date. Catholic…
Early Childhood Monographs: The Quality of Education and Care in Pacific Early Childhood Services Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2007 In New Zealand, many early childhood education services offer programmes that are aligned to particular educational philosophies, cultural identities or religions. When parents are choosing an…
Teen Parent Units: An Evaluation Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2007 This report presents a national evaluation of Teen Parent Units (TPUs). TPUs are education services, usually connected to a secondary school, that provide education for school…
Bilingual Education in Aotearoa/New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2006 In 2004, researchers from the University of Waikato, led by Professor Stephen May, who is an international authority on bilingual education, looked at the national and…
COI A'oga Fa'a Samoa: O le Tama Ma Lana A'oga, O le Tama Ma Lona Fa'asinomaga: Nurturing Positive Identity in Children Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2006 In 1984 a group with vision, made up of grandparents and interested parents, set up an incorporated society "A'oga Fa'a Samoa", found premises, and started a…
Quality in parent/whānau-led services Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2006 The main purpose of this research was to find out more about the contributions parent and whānau-led early childhood education (ECE) services are making to children’s…
Ngā Taumatua - Research on literacy practices and language development (Te Reo) in Years 0-1 in Māori medium classrooms Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2005 This report describes three interrelated studies. The studies involve a limited evaluation of a professional support programme in Māori medium, a developmental description of children’s literacy…